by MORTAR | May 1, 2023 | IKEA, Journal News, Media
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIKEA West Chester hosted a celebration Thursday for Black business owners who benefited from the company’s $25,000 grant toward Black entrepreneurs. The event marked the first time the recipients of the company’s Black Business Initiative,...
by MORTAR | Apr 5, 2023 | Crew Love, MORTAR
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMeet Sean Simpson, Programs Manager! “Crew Love” is an ongoing series that explores our team and gives insight as to why they believe in MORTAR’s mission. Your name?Sean! Your Neighborhood?Northside What drew you to...
by MORTAR | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Reading Time: 2 minutesRoycelle Parker, Development Manager LOSS…of a loved one, pet, significant other, job, favorite thing (car), relationship (breakups always hurt)… MISSED…deadline, moment, interview/appointment, opportunity, saying a last goodbye… I...
by MORTAR | Nov 28, 2022 | Spectrum News 1
Reading Time: 2 minutesCINCINNATI – With her hair oils and creams lining the shelves and her register stationed right at the window, Ciera Carey-Dennis was eager to greet her first Black Friday customers in her first brick-and-mortar shop. While only there for the...
by MORTAR | Aug 11, 2022 | FOX19
Reading Time: 2 minutesCINCINNATI (WXIX) – A Tri-State woman with a love for fashion decided to take a leap of faith and follow her dream, and now, she is doing more than she ever imagined. Alishia Lee started sewing and crocheting with her mom when she was a...
